The Higsons has been played on NTS shows including Corticeps w/ Minus Kendal, with I Don't Want To Live With Monkeys first played on 17 November 2015.

The Higsons were an English funk-punk band popular in the United Kingdom in the 1980s.

Founded in the 1980s at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, The Higsons' first recordings to be released were on the Norwich - A Fine City compilation album, where they came to the attention of John Peel. The Higsons' first single, I Don't Want to Live with Monkeys, was released in 1981 and went straight to the top of the independent chart….